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JD Vance’s Debacle in Germany Exposes MAGA’s Sinister Global Endgame

Did you know that the United States is joining an international fascist network?

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Feb 18, 2025
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by Michael Tomasky

Vice President JD Vance in Munich
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I’d be hard-pressed to argue that JD Vance’s meeting with the leader of the German fascist party on Friday was weakly covered by the press. Yet somehow, it hasn’t registered quite the degree of shock and revulsion here in the United States that it deserves to. That visit, along with Vance’s shocking s…

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